2018 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards

The 2018 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award was announced on 20 December 2019.[1] The award is given each year, since 1958, by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy), to Malayalam writers for their outstanding books of literary merit.

Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
Awarded forOutstanding books of literary merit
Date20 December 2019
LocationTrichur
CountryIndia
Presented byKerala Sahitya Akademi
First awarded1958
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Winners edit

Category Recipient Work Image
Poetry V. M. Girija Budha Purnima  
Novel K. V. Mohan Kumar Ushnarashi  
Story K. Rekha Mananchira  
Drama Rajmohan Neeleswaram Choottum Koottum
Literary Criticism P. P. Raveendran Adhunikathayude Pinampuram  
Biography and Autobiography Muni Narayana Prasad Athmayanam
Travelogue Baiju N. Nair Londonilekku Oru Road Yathra
Humour V. K. K. Ramesh Who is Afraid of V. K. N.
Children's Literature S. R. Lal Kunjunniyude Yathrapusthakam
Scholarly Literature Dr. K. Babu Joseph Padartham Muthal Daivakanam Vare
Translation P. P. K. Poduval Swapnangalude Vyakhyanam
(The Interpretation of Dreams)
Overall Contributions

References edit

  1. ^ "Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards: K. V. Mohan Kumar’s ‘Ushnarashi’ best novel" Archived 21 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Mathrubhumi. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2022.